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Author:
drrick
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Date Posted: 12:17:34 08/19/04 Thu
In reply to:
mbdsri
's message, "tilted teeth continued" on 17:39:13 08/18/04 Wed
My guess is he or she wants it done to make the abutments more parallel so the occlusal forces go down the long axis of the tooth which acan prevent perio probs.
APpliances can do this as can full braces.
Invisalign would be a high cost option IMHO If it could even be used at all.
>Thanks Dr. Rick for the response. At this point no
>peridontal problems with the gums. The bridge is worn
>and needs to be replaced. I think he is suggesting the
>orth treatment to prevent problems and to enable him
>to make the bridge stronger??? In any case, not sure
>I want braces on all my lower teeth for something
>that MAY BE a good idea. An appliance perhaps. What
>might that be and under what conditions would the
>entire lower set have to be bonded.
>
>Thanks and Ill shut up. By the way, my hubby is
>encouraging me to do it. Probably will just wanting
>some understanding before I see an ortho for a consult.
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